Some items you can recycle in one city may be prohibited in another. Batteries, plastic bags, small appliances, and more may ...

Lenny* recalled freezing when he saw the first heap of garbage collapse underneath the feet of his fellow scavengers on the ...

There was an astounding sentence in the Feb. 23 Metro article “ An island unto itself ” about Minnie’s Island: “In a normal year, about 600 million gallons of sewage are dumped into the Potomac River.

This story is published in partnership with DeSmog, the climate investigations site. A cache of government documents dating back nearly a century casts serious doubt on the safety of the oil and gas ...

Dozens of people in a sprawling homeless encampment in Oxnard were arrested while crews with the Union Pacific Railroad coordinated the removal of more than 33 tons of debris and hazardous waste along ...

LONDON/WASHINGTON, Feb 6 (Reuters) - The Trump administration's plan to unleash a wave of small futuristic nuclear reactors to power the AI era is falling back on an age-old strategy to dispose of the ...

The suspects are among 33 people accused of involvement in shipping a cargo of dangerous industrial waste from Albania to Thailand. The ship Moliva, carrying suspected hazardous waste, docked at Porto ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Thailand rejected the cargo after an environmental group claimed it contained illegal toxic waste, forcing its return to Albania ...

Albanian police arrested 20 people over their role in smuggling toxic waste from the Balkan country to Thailand, the force said Wednesday. The arrests come over a year after the prosecutor's office in ...

Albanian police arrested 20 people over their role in toxic-waste trafficking from the Balkan country to Thailand, police said Wednesday. The arrests come more than a year after the Durres ...